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How perceived security appears in the commercialisation of internet banking
Mattila, Anssi; Mattila, Minna - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 1 (2005) 1, pp. 89-101
Security has been widely recognised as one of the main barriers to the adoption of internet innovation. Many studies …
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How perceived security appears in the commercialisation of internet banking
Mattila, Anssi; Mattila, Minna - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 1 (2005) 1, pp. 89-101
Security has been widely recognised as one of the main barriers to the adoption of internet innovation. Many studies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005544000
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Environmental accounting as a tool of qualitative improvement of banks' services: the case of Greece
Nikolaou, Ioannis E. - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 2 (2007) 1/2, pp. 133-143
Recently, in the banking sector, consideration of corporate environmental information has been increasingly incorporated into the decision-making process. This trend is a result of the relationship between environmental and credit risk and the growing demand from banks for this information....
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Segmental identification of research and development costs in investment decisions by the Greek banking sector
Tahinakis, Panayiotis; Ginoglou, Dimitrios; Protogeros, … - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 1 (2006) 2/3, pp. 308-321
The growth and expansion of firms into foreign markets have resulted in the aggregation of financial information that includes non-homogeneous elements. This paper seeks to investigate the difficulties of reporting on segments of a business. Emphasis will be laid on analysing the existing...
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Macroeconomic factors' influence on 'new' European countries' stock returns: the case of four transition economies
Samitas, Aristeidis G.; Kenourgios, Dimitris F. - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 2 (2007) 1/2, pp. 34-49
This paper investigates whether current and future domestic and international macroeconomic variables can explain long and short run stock returns in four 'new' European countries (Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary). 'Old' western European countries (UK, France, Italy and Germany) are...
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An empirical examination of acquisitions in Greece
Tzortzaki, A.M. - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 2 (2007) 1/2, pp. 144-158
The purpose of this paper is to provide some insights into the main determinants for the success of an acquisition. The focus of this analysis will be on the acquisitions in South Eastern Europe and more specifically in Greece. Our findings suggest that the success of an acquistion is linked to:...
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Hedging with futures, an empirical study of hedging a portfolio of Greek government bonds with Euro-German bond futures
Christodoulou, Panagiotis; Hambouri, Zaphiro - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 2 (2007) 1/2, pp. 64-74
Both financial and non-financial firms routinely implement hedging policies to mitigate their exposure to changes in asset prices. For a bond portfolio holder, hedging is usually accomplished using futures contracts. In Greece the Greek government regularly issues bonds of varying maturities,...
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The impact of service delivery quality on customer satisfaction in Indian banks
Singh, Shamsher - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 6 (2013) 1, pp. 60-78
delivery quality of leading Indian banks such as State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Punjab National Bank. The … study surveys the opinion of 400 customers of two public-sector banks and two private-sector banks (100 from each bank …
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The systemness characteristics of financial innovations: network of electronic payment
Wonglimpiyarat, Jarunee - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 1 (2006) 2/3, pp. 255-266
This paper is concerned with the characteristics of the innovation process. It is aimed at understanding the systemness … types of innovation process: high systemness (innovations not exploitable by a single entity) and low systemness … (innovations that can be accomplished by a single entity). To consider the argument, the paper proposes a system innovation model …
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Teaching applications of Monte Carlo simulation to European option pricing
Dhiensiri, Nont; Essayyad, Musa - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 3 (2008) 3/4, pp. 335-342
The option pricing model has widespread applications related to both financing and investing decisions in financial as well as commodity markets. However, the Black-Scholes option pricing model is not a user-friendly numerical method and it is often very complicated for students to understand....
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